DALTONGANJ: Chief minister Raghubar Das on Saturday mentioned his executive has higher Jharkhand’s irrigation capacity by greater than 100% since it took over four years in the past and hoped that the resumption of the North Koel Irrigation Project (Mandal dam), which was stalled for many years, will end agrarian crisis in this a part of the state and stop huge scale migration of farmers as they'll be capable to absorb a couple of crops in a single 12 months.
“Before our executive in 2014, most effective 91,323 hectares of land was under irrigation. In remaining four years, we have brought over two lakh hectare of land under irrigation. We grew by over 100%,” Das mentioned, while speaking ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s address.
The big-ticket ceremony held at Chihanki airstrip flooring witnessed over 50,000 other people, lots of whom came in trucks from different districts, which was performed without any glitches, courtesy a synchronized crowd management by district administration. The turn had even inspired Modi such a lot that he thanked the gang—each inside the tent and a number of other standing out of doors it to listen to him.
“Our former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri as soon as mentioned jai jawan, jai kisan. In Congress rule, each kisaan and jawan struggled. Now that is changing under the leadership of PM Modi,” Das mentioned.
Das added that from April, state executive may also start giving six hour uninterrupted energy through a separate feeder to farmers. Warning other people, he reiterated that every time anyone tries to misguide, janta (public) will have to simply question about Jharkhand ahead of 2014 and now with regards to all rounds of works that have been completed under the current regime.
“Doubling farmers income, houses to all and general building is our most effective agenda. We were taking a large number of measures to give a boost to farm scenario and effects end up that our farm gross domestic product (GDP) has now grown from -Four% ahead of 2014 to over 14.5 % today,” he mentioned, iterating how the opposition events are targeting Modi (PM) as a result of they know, he's a risk to them.
“It is since the PM talks of ladies, poor, farmers, building and others which worries the opposition worry. So they are teaming up against one fair particular person,” Das mentioned.
Notably, the Mandal dam mission was initiated in 1972 during undivided Bihar and in 1984-85 acquired 2200 hectare of land covering 15 villages. However, in 1993, wooded area department of Bihar stopped the mission over environmental clearance. Since then the mission remained grounded.
It was most effective in August 2017, the Union cabinet approved proposal to complete remaining paintings of the mission and also by chipping in some budget. In February 2018, the Centre granted this mission Stage-I clearance (in principle go forward with certain prerequisites). There have been 38 prerequisites in Stage-I clearance reminiscent of rehabilitation, wooded area diversion, compensatory afforestation etc.
Currently, the overall price of the mission is pegged around Rs 2,391.36 crore. Expenditure amounting to Rs 769.09 crore had already been incurred till date. The mission will help irrigate 1.11,521 hectares of land of which 19,604 will be in Jharkhand and rest in Bihar.
Mukesh Kumar, chief engineer of district water resource department taking good care of this mission, informed TOI on Friday that opposite to previous, out of 15 villages, most effective 8 gets submerged now as the height of the dam has been reduced from 367.28 meters to 341 meters.
Other projects whose foundation stones have been additionally laid by PM incorporated Sone Canal Pipeline irrigation mission (Rs 1169.28 crore), Bater reserviour mission in Hariharganj block of Palamu (Rs 17.47 crore), Bai Banki mission in Nagaruntari block of Garhwa (Rs 24.80 crore), Anjanwa jalashay yojana in Chatra (Rs 67.53 cr) and Bhramani irrigation mission in West Singhbhum (Rs 11.62 crore).
“Before our executive in 2014, most effective 91,323 hectares of land was under irrigation. In remaining four years, we have brought over two lakh hectare of land under irrigation. We grew by over 100%,” Das mentioned, while speaking ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s address.
The big-ticket ceremony held at Chihanki airstrip flooring witnessed over 50,000 other people, lots of whom came in trucks from different districts, which was performed without any glitches, courtesy a synchronized crowd management by district administration. The turn had even inspired Modi such a lot that he thanked the gang—each inside the tent and a number of other standing out of doors it to listen to him.
“Our former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri as soon as mentioned jai jawan, jai kisan. In Congress rule, each kisaan and jawan struggled. Now that is changing under the leadership of PM Modi,” Das mentioned.
Das added that from April, state executive may also start giving six hour uninterrupted energy through a separate feeder to farmers. Warning other people, he reiterated that every time anyone tries to misguide, janta (public) will have to simply question about Jharkhand ahead of 2014 and now with regards to all rounds of works that have been completed under the current regime.
“Doubling farmers income, houses to all and general building is our most effective agenda. We were taking a large number of measures to give a boost to farm scenario and effects end up that our farm gross domestic product (GDP) has now grown from -Four% ahead of 2014 to over 14.5 % today,” he mentioned, iterating how the opposition events are targeting Modi (PM) as a result of they know, he's a risk to them.
“It is since the PM talks of ladies, poor, farmers, building and others which worries the opposition worry. So they are teaming up against one fair particular person,” Das mentioned.
Notably, the Mandal dam mission was initiated in 1972 during undivided Bihar and in 1984-85 acquired 2200 hectare of land covering 15 villages. However, in 1993, wooded area department of Bihar stopped the mission over environmental clearance. Since then the mission remained grounded.
It was most effective in August 2017, the Union cabinet approved proposal to complete remaining paintings of the mission and also by chipping in some budget. In February 2018, the Centre granted this mission Stage-I clearance (in principle go forward with certain prerequisites). There have been 38 prerequisites in Stage-I clearance reminiscent of rehabilitation, wooded area diversion, compensatory afforestation etc.
Currently, the overall price of the mission is pegged around Rs 2,391.36 crore. Expenditure amounting to Rs 769.09 crore had already been incurred till date. The mission will help irrigate 1.11,521 hectares of land of which 19,604 will be in Jharkhand and rest in Bihar.
Mukesh Kumar, chief engineer of district water resource department taking good care of this mission, informed TOI on Friday that opposite to previous, out of 15 villages, most effective 8 gets submerged now as the height of the dam has been reduced from 367.28 meters to 341 meters.
Other projects whose foundation stones have been additionally laid by PM incorporated Sone Canal Pipeline irrigation mission (Rs 1169.28 crore), Bater reserviour mission in Hariharganj block of Palamu (Rs 17.47 crore), Bai Banki mission in Nagaruntari block of Garhwa (Rs 24.80 crore), Anjanwa jalashay yojana in Chatra (Rs 67.53 cr) and Bhramani irrigation mission in West Singhbhum (Rs 11.62 crore).
Mandal dam will end agrarian crisis: Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das
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